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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1927

Page

9

Dempsey Plans Comeback Upset of Sharkey in Seventh Round

Mountain Falls Va July 21 ex heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey stages a comeback with a seventh round knockout of Jack Sharkey. In other local notes Mr H A Tevalt injured his hand opening a binder near Martinsburg and several residents visited relatives and friends across Mountain Falls and nearby towns.

Mountain Falls Jack Dempsey Jack Sharkey H. A. Tevalt J. H. Tevalt Martinaburg Mary Vernie Lebanon J. H. Clowser Mrs. Sisson Pauline Washington Pauline Kline R. C. McDonald John Kline Marlboro Winchester Davis Moore Uniontown Virginia Scott Shifflet Hilda Morris

Dempsey Battles Sharkey In Blow-By-Blow Staged Fight

The July 22 report from Yankee Stadium chronicles a seven round duel between Jack Dempsey and Jack Sharkey with Dempsey delivering punishing body blows and multiple knockdowns before a knockout in round seven. Sharkey presses early, Dempsey answers with power shots to the body as bleeding flags each fighter. oxy

Associated Press Yankee Stadium New York Jack Dempsey Jack Sharkey Sharkey Dempsey Dempesy Willard Toledo

Fashionable women in hats share cheek kiss etiquette

The State Journal notes how women in large floppy hats navigate social kissing, pondering comfort and precision among friends and acquaintances as they greet one another.

Columbus State Journal

Summer Fabrics Deeply Discounted In Bright Prints

See new patterns in Batiste and dimities with light grounds and small neatres. Special Big assortment features rayon silk and cotton crepe fabrics with values to 97c per yard 35c on light ground tub silks and stripes in light and dark colors for a limited sale.

Batiste Dimities Valencia Batiste and Cimities

Primary Election Notice in Winchester for 1927

Secretary of the Commonwealth orders a Democratic Primary on August 2 1927 in Winchester. Adam Forney, sergeant, lists polling sites Friendship Engine House Charley Rousene House First Ward, City Hall Sarah Zane Engine House Second Ward, sunrise to sunset for nominating Democratic candidates.

Secretary OF the Commonwealth Winchester Code of Virginia State Senate Commonwealth Richmondg M. A. Hutchinson Adam Forney M. Hutchinson The Virginia Friendship Engine House Charley Rousene City Hall Sarah Zane

Paris Opera House Stretches Across Three Acres

The largest theater in the world sits in Paris spanning three acres of ground. The city of Venice rests on mud flats with foundations secured by piles driven into the soft seabed.

Opera House Paris Venice Nnline

Vacations Call to Action Cited by Toledo Blade

The Toledo Blade quotes a reflection on delaying anticipation as the reminder to take a vacation, urging readers to seize planned time off rather than postpone.

Toledo Blade

Woman Finds Relief After Using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Compound

In a small Midwestern town Mrs. Daugherty, long bedridden by illness, reads a testimonial booklet about Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. After three bottles she reports relief from her health troubles and continues using the remedy, endorsing it to others.

Middle West Lydia EB. Pinkham Mus Davorerty Orchard Ave Mustazine Iowa

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